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Newark was governed by a mayor and common council from 1836 to 1917 and then by a five-member commission until 1954. Effective as of July 1, 1954, the voters of the city of Newark, by a referendum held on November 3, 1953 and under the Optional Municipal Charter Law (commonly known as the Faulkner Act ), adopted the Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council ...
Newark City Council authorized entering into a contract with Flock without competitive bidding at its Nov. 21 meeting, two weeks after appropriating state grant money to purchase the system and ...
After Donald Payne Jr. vacated his at-large seat on the Newark City Council after being elected to succeed his father in Congress, Speight was nominated by Mayor Cory Booker at a contentious November 2012 council meeting and sworn in to fill Payne's vacant seat, resulting in what The Star-Ledger described as a "near-riot". [4]
City Council member Doug Marmie, R-6 th Ward, said the developer started moving dirt for the project, but “ran into (a) roadblock,” so the CRA was proposed to get the development back on track.
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The 2014 Newark mayoral election took place in Newark, the most populous city in New Jersey, on May 13, 2014. The race was characterized as a contest between two candidates, Ras Baraka and Shavar Jeffries, both from Newark's South Ward. Elections for all seats on the nine member Municipal Council of Newark also took place.
The Newark mayor, who earns $93,000 this year, would get a 19% salary boost in 2028 and earn $136,000 in 2031, according to a proposal before council. Newark City Council considers increasing ...
Luis A. Quintana (born January 29, 1960) is an American politician who served as Councilmember-at-Large of the Municipal Council of Newark, New Jersey, first elected in 1994. He served as Mayor of Newark from November 2013 to July 2014, after which he was re-elected to his council seat.